Why Do Bald Eagles Swim? By: Jaden Schlotter

Meet My Neighbors The Bald Eagle usually lives near lakes, and rivers. The Bald Eagle usually lives near lakes, and rivers. The Bald Eagle is a predator because they eat ducks and fish The Bald Eagle is a predator because they eat ducks and fish Did you know Bald Eagles could swim ? Bald Eagles don’t really swim they wade into the water to catch fish Did you know Bald Eagles could swim ? Bald Eagles don’t really swim they wade into the water to catch fish

What Bald Eagles Eat / How They Catch Prey Bald Eagles eat fish, other birds, and carrion carrion is dead fish flesh carrion is dead fish flesh Bald Eagles use their talons and wings to swop down to snatch its its prey Bald Eagles use their talons and wings to swop down to snatch its its prey Bald Eagles take their food to a safe place to eat it they also will hunt in groups and share their catch with each other they also will hunt in groups and share their catch with each other

Where bald eagles live Bald eagles live in high places Bald eagles live in high places When it gets cold bald eagles sleep very close together to share body heat When it gets cold bald eagles sleep very close together to share body heat They only live in North America,there mostly found in Alaska They only live in North America,there mostly found in Alaska they live they live

Adaptations eagles have sharp talons to catch their prey eagles have sharp talons to catch their prey they also have good eyesight to see prey from far away they also have good eyesight to see prey from far away it has a curved beak to tare food apart because it has no teeth it has a curved beak to tare food apart because it has no teeth they have pads on the bottom of their feet to help hold on to slick fish they have pads on the bottom of their feet to help hold on to slick fish

Eaglets Eaglets are first born with down not feathers The mother is always out trying to get food the biggest eaglet fights for the most food After about 4 weeks the they start to grow feathers after about 2 moths it is covered it with brown and white feathers A little while later it grows white feathers on its head